* Jan Engelhardt: > On Sunday 2008-12-07 06:32, Florian Weimer wrote: >> >>> This does not look right at all. The kernel returns a binary blob >>> structured exactly like ipt_connlimit_info -- you can't just go and >>> change the way userspace interprets that blob. >>> >>> What problem are you trying to fix here, anyway? >> >>The kernel blob changed from 2.6.18 to 2.6.24. With my patch, it >>works on 2.6.24 (but not on 2.6.18, I guess). Without it, it doesn't. > > The kernel blob never changed, because xt_connlimit was first > introduced into the kernel in version 2.6.23. *ipt*_connlimit (from > patch-o-matic) never found its way into the mainline kernel. > So this is not an upstream bug.
I'm not sure what you're trying to say. Do you think that etch's iptables works with connlimit in the etchnhalf kernel? It doesn't. When I encountered this bug, I wasn't using any self-compiled software. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
